Important Lines And Frontiers
| IMPORTANT LINES AND FRONTIERS | |
|---|---|
| DURAND LINE | The line dividing Pakistan and Afghanistan drawn in 1896 by Sir. Mortimer Durand. |
| HINDENBURG LINE | The line of strong fortification built by German army near Fanco Belgium Border |
| McNNERHIEM LINE | An imaginary line between India and Tibet drawn by Sir Henry. Mc. Mohan as a line of demarcation between the two countries. The Chinese do not recongnise it as international boundry |
| MANNERHIEM LINE | A line of fortification between Russia and Finland drawn by Gen. Mannerhiem |
| MAGINOT LINE | A line of fortifications erected by France on her eastern border. In order to defend herself against German attack. |
| ORDER NEISSE LINE | A boundary line between East Germany and Poland drawn after the second world war. |
| 38th PARALLEL | The line of demarcation between North and South Korea |
| 24th PARALLEL | The latitude line which Pakistan claimed should be the line of demarcation between Pakistan and India in Kutch. India does not recognize this claim. |
| RADCLIFFE LINE | The line of demarcation between India and Pakistan in the west drawn by Sir Cyril Radcliffe, Chairman of the Boundaries Commission for India and Pakistan at the time of partition. |
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